Ms. Coll. 390 Item 114 Navarātravidhi / नवरात्रविधि
Title
Navarātravidhiनवरात्रविधि
Authors
- Kamalākara
Other related names
- Tulāpurkara, Nārāyaṇabhaṭ Abāne ( son of Bālakṛṣṇa Tulāpurkara), scribe
Call number
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 114(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9958437773503681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/813836848
- http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5843777
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
In SanskritSummary
Manuscript used as a guide for proper procedures of the nine-nights festival beginning at the new moon in the month of Aśvin (September/October). Includes a discussion of related rites and recitations, including the worship (pūjā) of the goddess Dūrgā and other deities, to be performed at the proper times of day in alignment with astrological bodies.
Notes
- Title from title page (f. 1r); alternate title Navarātrapūjājapahomādividhi from colophon (f. 5v-6r).
- Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
- 6 leaves foliated 1-5, [6], upper left and lower right verso.
- Dated saṃvat 1868 aśvinamāse śuklapakṣe tithau 2 (Friday, 4 October 1811 A.D.) (f. 6r).
- Scribe is Nārāyaṇabhaṭ Abāne Tulāpurkara the son of Bālakṛṣṇa Tulāpurkara (f. 6r).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
- Non-Latin script record.
Extent
1 item (6 leaves) : 11 x 24 cmSupport
PaperColophon
Colophon: iti kamalākarabhaṭ viracitaṃ navarātrapūjājapahomādividhiḥ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śrī * gopālakṛṣṇārpaṇam astu // śrīreṇukādaivyairpaṇam astu // saṃvat 1868 citrabhānunāmasaṃvatsare // aśvinamāseśuklapakṣe // tithau // 2 // guruvāre tad[di]ne / tṛtīyaprahare sāsiśahare tulāpurkara ity upanāmak bālakṛṣṇasya // sūtanārāyaṇabhaṭ abāne likhitaṃ // svārthaṃ paropakārārthaṃ // yādṛśaṃ pūstakaṃ dṛṣṭvā tādṛśaṃ likhitaṃ mayā // yadi śuddhamayā śuddhaṃ nāmadoṣo na vidyate // anenaprīya[??]devabhagav[??]rukhimiṇipatiḥ // śrīgopālakṛṣṇam pūrneṣāṃ [??]ākaṃkul[?]?ta // (f. 5v-6r).Subjects topical
- Hindu goddesses
- Durgā (Hindu deity)
- New moon--Religious aspects--Hinduism
- Rites and ceremonies--India
- Puja (Hinduism)
- Hindu astronomy
Genres
- Manuals (instructional materials)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
- Manuscripts--India--19th century
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